Michael Dell back as Dell’s CEO

eSchool News staff

February 2nd, 2007

eChannelLine reports that after two years of leading Dell, Kevin Rollins is stepping down. In his place, Michael Dell will resume the position he left in 2004. Rollins’ departure comes on the heels of a very bad year for the computer manufacturer, as Dell lost first place in PC market share to HP and endured financial struggles. In addition, in the past year, Dell saw an investigation instigated by the SEC into alleged accounting improprieties. Rollins’ resignation came on the same day as CFO John Schneider’s scheduled departure from Dell. Michael Dell returns to day-to-day duties at the company he founded in 1984…